Allied Warships

HMS Lord Beaconsfield (FY 608)

MS Trawler

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeMS Trawler
Class[No specific class] 
PennantFY 608 
Built byCochrane & Sons Shipbuilders Ltd. (Selby, U.K.) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched3 Apr 1915 
CommissionedAug 1939 
Lost17 Oct 1945 
History

Completed in September 1915.
Taken over by the Admiralty in August 1939.
Displacement: 302 tons.
Armament: 1 12pdr AA gun.

Wrecked 1 nautical mile south-west of Red Head, Angus.

 

Commands listed for HMS Lord Beaconsfield (FY 608)

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CommanderFromTo
1William Mogg, RNR17 Nov 1939Dec 1941
2T/Skr. Alfred Hill, RNRDec 194111 Aug 1943
3Skr. Wilfred Thompson, RNR11 Aug 1943early 1945

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